Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #158 (1963): price difference
Batman #158 (1963) value — Ungraded $27 vs Grade 8.0 $181. Grade 8.0 sells for 6.7× Ungraded (+570%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 6.7× (+570%) the Ungraded price — a $154 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 3.23× (+223%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $125 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #158 (1963), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $154 (6.7×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).